The Switch,thermostatic, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-00-262-0879, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 22 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5930-00-262-0879 |
| Item Name | Switch,thermostatic |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Body Diameter | 0.640 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Frequency in Hertz | 60.0 SINGLE VOLTAGE |
| Contact Action Stimulus | INCREASE |
| Terminal Type | TAB, SOLDER LUG |
| Mounting Facility Pattern | TWO POSITION IN-LINE |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 5.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD THIRD VOLTAGE |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 1.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD FIRST VOLTAGE |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 2.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD SECOND VOLTAGE |
| Mounting Method | BRACKET(S) |
| Body Height | 0.384 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Style Designator | DISC W/FLANGE |
| Temp Sensing Element Type | INTERNAL SENSOR |
| Features Provided | HERMETICALLY SEALED CASE |
| Distance Between Mounting Facility Centers | 0.937 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement | 1 POLE, SINGLE THROW, NORMALLY CLOSED, MOMENTARY ACTION |
| Media for Which Designed | GAS |
| Test Data Document | 81349-MILS24236 SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.). |
| Contact Stimulus Rating | 153.00 ACTUATION POINT MINIMUM DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AND 163.00 ACTUATION POINT MAXIMUM DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AND 133.00 DEACTUATION POINT MINIMUM DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AND 143.00 DEACTUATION POINT MAXIMUM DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AND 20.00 DIFFERENTIAL POINT NOMINAL DEGREES FAHRENHEIT |
| Contact Adjustability | DEACTUATION POINT NOT ADJUSTABLE AND ACTUATION POINT NOT ADJUSTABLE |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 30.0 DC AT SEA LEVEL THIRD VOLTAGE |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 250.0 AC AT SEA LEVEL FIRST VOLTAGE |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 115.0 AC AT SEA LEVEL SECOND VOLTAGE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 11041-51-127 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 76792-5 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5930-00-262-0879 is a Switch,thermostatic, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 2840-01-026-6540. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5930-00-262-0879: Body Diameter: 0.640 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Overall Height: 0.632 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Frequency in Hertz: 60.0 SINGLE VOLTAGE; Contact Action Stimulus: INCREASE. 22 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.